Which of the following pharyngeal pouch give rise to ultimobranchial body?
High-Yield Explanation
Pharyngeal pouch V give rise to ultimobranchial body which is a pa of the thyroid gland that give rise to parafollicular or C cells. Pharyngeal pouches and their derivatives: Pharyngeal pouchStructures derivedIMiddle ear cavity, eustachian tube, tympanic membraneIIPalatine tonsil, tonsillar fossaIIIInferior parathyroid gland, thymusIVSuperior parathyroid glandsVUltimobranchial bodyRef: Atlas of Neuroradiologic Embryology, Anatomy, and Variants edited by J. Randy Jinkins page 48